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List: archaic

Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.

Showing 731 - 740 of 3094 words for the list archaic. #arch
ひたひたhitahita

onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb taking the と particle  adverb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  な adjective  archaic 

  • lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore)
  • steadily (advancing), gradually (approaching)
  • sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object), just enough
  • speedily, promptly, quickly, smoothly
  • closely, exactly
英姿颯爽えいしさっそうeishisassou

archaic  yojijukugo  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle 

  • cutting a fine (dashing, gallant, noble) figure
往事渺茫おうじびょうぼうoujibyoubou

archaic  yojijukugo  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle 

  • memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant
往事茫々おうじぼうぼうoujiboubou

archaic  yojijukugo  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle 

  • memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant
杯盤狼藉はいばんろうぜきhaibanrouzeki

archaic  yojijukugo  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle 

  • glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet, articles lying about in a jumble
流汗淋漓りゅうかんりんりryuukanrinri

archaic  yojijukugo  noun  noun (generic)  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle 

  • profuse perspiration, dripping with sweat
あにani

archaic  adverb 

  • never, by no means, not in the least, in no way
  • why, what for
寄すよすyosu

godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  Kansai-ben  archaic 

  • to include, to welcome (in a group), to let in
  • to bring near, to put close, to let come near
然りしかりshikari

usually written using kana alone  interjection  archaic  irregular ru verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

  • yes, yea, aye, affirmative
  • to be so
せきseki

counter  archaic 

  • counter for ships
  • counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen)
  • counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)

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